Friday, July 08, 2005

Egyptian diplomat murdered

One June 22nd US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice said she hoped "Arab nations would send ambassadors to Baghdad and generally upgrade their diplomatic missions to show support for the Shiite-dominated government."

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On July 7th, 2005 the Egyptian foregin ministry confirmed that Egypt's top envoy to Iraq has been executed:

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I wonder if Ihab el-Sherif's presence in Iraq had anything to do with Ms. Rice's request?

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